Category Archives: Blood

Low-renin hypertension: Causes, symptoms, treatment, and more

Low-renin hypertension is a subtype of high blood pressure where a person has lower than typical renin levels. Renin is an enzyme that regulates blood volume and blood pressure. While it can affect anyone, it is more prevalent in African Americans and Caribbean Hispanics. Various genetic or acquired syndromes can also cause low-renin hypertension. Diagnosing […]

Tips to prevent eye damage from diabetes

Helping prevent eye damage from diabetes involves keeping blood sugar, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels within target ranges. Regular exercise and yearly eye exams are also important. Diabetes can harm the eyes over time and cause several conditions that may result in vision loss and blindness. However, managing diabetes can help prevent the development or […]

Global Blood Group Typing Market Size Projected to Reach USD 4.56 Billion By 2032, at 7.4% CAGR: Polaris Market Research

New York, NY, Nov. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Polaris Market Research has published a recent study report titled “Blood Group Typing Market Share, Size, Trends, Industry Analysis Report, By Test Type (HLA Typing, ABO Blood Test, Antibody Screening, Cross-matching Tests, Antigen Typing); By Product Type; By Technique; By Region; Segment Forecast, 2023- 2032” in […]

In search for missing Cody woman, authorities find blood in ex’s vehicle

by CJ Baker Powell Tribune Via Wyoming News Exchange POWELL — Authorities investigating the disappearance of a Cody woman found dried blood and an apparent bullet hole in the vehicle she was last seen traveling in, court records say.  The SUV is owned by Katie Ferguson’s ex-boyfriend, Adam Aviles Jr., who was arrested last week […]

Diamonds drenched in blood: Unmasking Israel’s role in the Congolese crisis

“Children between 5 and 16 are considered the easiest source of cheap labor and are regularly employed in the diamond mining industry, working between six to seven days a week. Because of their small size, children may also be asked to perform the most dangerous activities such as entering narrow mine shafts or descending into […]

‘It’s a very human condition’: Researchers seek answers to mystery of autism, in blood

Dr. Jacob Hooker was stunned: There were only 45. Among the 145,000 people who had agreed to provide blood for research at Mass General Brigham since it began collecting samples in 2010, only 45 had autism. Hooker, scientific director of the Lurie Center for Autism at Massachusetts General Hospital, wants to identify subtypes of autism […]

Why Spurs broadcaster Bill Land’s blood cancer diagnosis won’t stop him from doing what he loves

Spurs Announcer Bill Land works on from inside the mobile broadcast set-up at the AT&T Center. The Spurs played an away game against Oklahoma City Thunder and while the San Antonio Rodeo occupied the broadcast team’s regular spots in the AT&T Center, the team produced the game from outside in TV trucks amid rodeo-goers. Josie […]